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Tiernan Walsh

Bondi Junction,NSW

Summary

Hardworking and motivated Civil Engineer with over 3 years of experience in the construction industry and a Master of Engineering degree. Proven skills in time management, effective communication, and leadership, with a strong ability to collaborate in team settings. Committed to delivering high-quality results and seeking to enhance expertise within a dynamic civil engineering firm.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Labourer/ Engineer

GDA Construction
Cairns, QLD
04.2025 - Current
  • Conducted quality control procedures for concrete pours, encompassing inspections, sampling, and testing.
  • Interpreted construction drawings to accurately set out reinforced concrete tilt panels.
  • Marked out and excavated strip footings to specified design levels using laser technology.
  • Constructed concrete formwork for suspended slabs, lift shafts, columns, and ground floor slabs.
  • Tied reinforcement steel for pad and strip footings, tilt panels, and lift cores.
  • Acquired hands-on experience in Australian construction, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and teamwork.

Graduate Design Engineer

Fingleton White
Galway , Ireland
09.2023 - 03.2025
  • Executed complete civil designs for multiple natural gas facilities, including a steel and block work building, concrete bases, site access roads, and site drainage.
  • Developed structural supports for pipework, retaining walls, concrete slabs, and footings.
  • Designed security upgrades for natural gas facilities based on client security ratings.
  • Assisted in the civil design of a water treatment plant.
  • Prepared and tracked fire safety certificates, disability access certifications, and planning applications.
  • Authored detailed engineering reports to document design processes and compliance standards.

Student Design Engineer

Tobin Consulting Engineers
Galway , Ireland
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Drafted service and road layout drawings for commercial and residential developments.
  • Composed reports, including mobility management plans and risk assessments for various projects.
  • Assisted in designing retrofits for kitchen and common areas of fire station.
  • Prepared planning applications and regulatory compliance documents for a range of projects.

Student Design Engineer

SDS - Structural Design Solution
Castlebar, Ireland
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Drafted planning permission applications for diverse civil and structural engineering projects, including hoist assembly and streetscape schemes.
  • Researched and designed new layouts for urban street under Part 8 planning regulations.
  • Reviewed and analysed traffic survey results to inform project decisions.
  • Gathered quotations from vendors and prepared tender proposals along with Part 8 planning reports.

Education

Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering) - Civil Engineering

University of Galway
Galway, Ireland
05-2023

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) - Civil Engineering

University of Galway
Galway, Ireland
05-2022

Skills

  • Structural design
  • Civil design
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership and dedication
  • Construction management
  • AutoCAD, Masterseries, MS Project, Bluebeam Revu, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, Novapoint, and Robot
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Report writing
  • Marking out
  • HSE and design standards expertise
  • Report writing, project presentation and interpreting drawings

Accomplishments

  • Received an award at SciFest for a medical device prototype
  • Certified in the European Computer Driving License (ECDL) course
  • Full clean Australian driving licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Skilled Labourer/ Engineer

GDA Construction
04.2025 - Current

Graduate Design Engineer

Fingleton White
09.2023 - 03.2025

Student Design Engineer

Tobin Consulting Engineers
01.2022 - 08.2022

Student Design Engineer

SDS - Structural Design Solution
06.2021 - 08.2021

Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering) - Civil Engineering

University of Galway

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) - Civil Engineering

University of Galway
Tiernan Walsh